Cheddar Bacon Spaghetti Food

CHEDDAR BACON RANCH CHICKEN PASTA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400F.
• Cook penne according to the directions on the package. Drain.
• Pour the cheddar soup, cream of bacon soup, milk, ranch dip mix, salt and pepper into a large mixing bowl.
• Whisk until all of the ingredients are fully combined.
• Add the cooked penne noodles to the bowl.
• Stir until all of the noodles are coated in the soup mixture.
• Add the shredded chicken, bacon bits and shredded cheese to the mixing bowl.
• Stir well.
• Dump the pasta into a greased 9 x 13 inch baking dish and spread it out evenly.
• Sprinkle the the remaining shredded cheese and bacon bits on top.
• Place the dish in the oven and bake the pasta until it bubbling and the cheese is starting to brown around the edges. 22-25 minutes.
• Remove the dish from the oven and let the pasta sit for a few minutes before scooping and serving.
• Enjoy!

CHEDDAR BACON PENNE

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a small nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, saute onion until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Set aside. , In a small saucepan, melt butter. Stir in flour until smooth; gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in 1 cup cheese until melted. , Drain pasta. Add pasta, bacon and onion mixture to the sauce; stir to coat. Transfer to a 3-cup baking dish coated with cooking spray. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until cheese is melted.

CHEDDAR AND BACON BURGERS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the cheese, bacon and soup mix. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. Shape into eight patties., Grill burgers, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 5-7 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 160° and juices run clear. Serve on buns with lettuce and tomato if desired.

ONE-PAN CHICKEN & BACON CHEDDAR SPAGHETTI

Steps:

• Whisk dip mix and broth in large nonstick skillet until blended. Add cream cheese; cook on medium heat 1 to 2 min. or until cream cheese starts to melt, stirring constantly.
• Add spaghetti, chicken and 1 cup shredded cheese; mix well. Bring to boil, stirring occasionally; cover. Simmer on medium-low heat 15 min. or until spaghetti is tender, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat.
• Stir in tomatoes and chives. Top with remaining shredded cheese; let stand, covered, 1 to 2 min. or until melted.

SPAGHETTI WITH BACON

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Cook spaghetti according to package directions for al dente., In a large skillet, cook bacon and onion over medium heat until bacon is crisp, stirring occasionally; drain. Stir in tomatoes and tomato sauce; bring to a boil., Drain spaghetti; transfer to a greased 11x7-in. baking dish. Spread sauce over top. Bake, covered, 40-45 minutes or until bubbly. If desired, sprinkle with parsley.

BACON PASTA WITH CHEESE SAUCE AND THYME

Steps:

• Cook bacon, onion, and garlic in a large straight-sided skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until bacon is browned, about 10 minutes. Stir in chopped thyme. Remove from heat.
• Meanwhile, in a large pot of salted boiling water, cook pasta until al dente, about 2 minutes less than according to package instructions. Drain, reserving 2 cups pasta water.
• Melt butter in a small saucepan.Whisk in flour; cook until melted and smooth, about 1 minute. Slowly whisk in milk and 1/2 cup pasta water until smooth. Bring to a boil, remove from heat, and whisk in cheeses.
• Return skillet to medium-high heat; add 1/2 cup pasta water and cook, scraping up browned bits, 1 to 2 minutes. Add cooked spaghetti and cheese sauce. Stir, adding remaining pasta water, 1/4 cup at a time, until sauce is creamy and evenly coats pasta. Taste and season as needed. Serve, sprinkled with pepper and thyme leaves.

CHEDDAR-AND-BACON PASTA

Steps:

• Bring a large saucepan of water to a boil. Then add pasta and cook according to package directions.
• Meanwhile, cut bacon into bite-size pieces.
• Heat a large, wide frying pan, preferably non-stick, over medium heat.
• Add bacon and stir often until bacon is browned and crispy, from 4 to 5 minutes. Drain fat from pan, if you wish.
• Then stir in drained tomatoes.
• Using a wooden spoon, break up tomatoes and cook until hot and bubbly, about 2 minutes.
• Drain pasta well, then add to bubbling sauce in pan.
• Sprinkle in cheese, onions and pepper.
• Turn off heat but leave pan on stove.
• Stir pasta until cheese is almost melted and pasta is evenly coated with sauce, about 1 minute.
• Spoon into bowls.
• Sprinkle with additional grated cheese, if you like.
• Serve immediately with a leafy green salad and a few tomato slices.

CHEDDAR BACON SPAGHETTI

Steps:

• Combine salad dressing and flour; whisk in milk until smooth.
• Microwave on HIGH power for 3 to 4 minutes (stirring once during cooking) until sauce is thick.
• Add cheese, mustard, salt and hot pepper sauce; stirring until cheese is melted and sauce is smooth.
• Toss cheese sauce with hot pasta and bacon.
• Serve immediately.

CHEDDAR-BACON SPAGHETTI

Steps:

• Cook spaghetti as directed on package, omitting salt.
• Meanwhile, mix cream cheese spread and flour in medium microwaveable bowl; stir in milk with whisk until blended. Microwave on HIGH 3 to 4 min. or until thickened, stirring after 2 min. Add cheddar, mustard and ketchup; stir until cheddar is melted and mixture is blended.
• Drain spaghetti; return to saucepan. Add cheese sauce and bacon; toss lightly to coat.

CHEDDAR BACON HAMBURGERS

Steps:

• Preheat grill for high heat.
• In a large bowl, mix together the ground beef, Cheddar cheese, horseradish, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and bacon bits using your hands. Shape the mixture into 4 hamburger patties.
• Lightly oil the grill grate. Place hamburger patties on the grill, and cook for 5 minutes per side, or until well done. Serve on buns.

CHEDDAR BACON RANCH CHICKEN PASTA

Steps:

• 1. Cook pasta according to package directions in boiling salted water; drain, return to pot, and keep warm.
• 2. Meanwhile, cook bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until crisp. Drain on paper towels. Drain all but one tablespoon of bacon drippings from the pan.
• 3. Season the chicken with salt and pepper. Add the butter to the reserved bacon drippings, then add the chicken to the same skillet. Cook until tender, no longer pink, and slightly browned.
• 4. Sprinkle the flour and ranch dressing mix over the chicken, stirring to coat evenly. Stir in the milk, and cook, stirring occasionally, until thickened and bubbly. Stir in the cheddar cheese and half of the reserved bacon; cook and stir until the cheese is melted.
• 5. Serve each plate of pasta with more bacon sprinkled over the top.